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HP Z238 BIOS

BIOS Added: Aug 1, 2023 RAR · 15 MB

File details

TypeBIOS
BrandHP
ModelZ238
RevisionA
DeviceLaptop
FormatRAR
Size15 MB
AddedAugust 1, 2023
Updated
Original file nameHP Z238 BIOS SPITFIRE REV A.rar

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Description

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HP Z238 BIOS SPITFIRE REV A

BIOS dump for the HP Z238 laptop, revision A, shared as a RAR archive of about 14.7 MB under the original file name "HP Z238 BIOS SPITFIRE REV A.rar". Technicians use a dump like this to reprogram the SPI flash chip with a programmer after a corrupted BIOS or a failed update. Before flashing, confirm that the model and revision match your machine and save a backup of the original chip contents. The facts provided do not list chip size, platform details or other flags, so check those against your own hardware.

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How to open it

A BIOS dump is written to the SPI flash chip with a programmer such as the CH341A and a SOIC8 clip. Read and save the original chip contents twice before writing.

Guide: Flash a Laptop BIOS with a CH341A Programmer →

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Questions about this file

How do I flash this BIOS dump?

Write it to the SPI flash chip with a programmer such as the CH341A and a SOIC8 clip. Read and keep the original contents first, and check that the chip size matches the dump.

Will this BIOS work on my board?

Only if the board number and revision match: HP Z238. Dumps from a different board or revision can leave the board dead.

What does “clean ME” mean?

The Intel ME region in the dump has been reset, so it can be used on another board of the same model. Keep your original dump and transfer serial numbers if needed.

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